Pinch man arrested on heroin charge

Jared Brent Casdorph, 32, of Morningside Drive, was arrested and charged with possession with intent to distribute heroin, according to a news release from the Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department.

Other charges are being considered, sheriff’s Cpl. B.D. Humphreys said in the release. Sheriff’s deputies received several tips through the department’s telephone hot line and website that spurred the investigation and arrest, he said.

Tips may be submitted at www.kanawhasheriff.us. The sheriff’s office has a tip line at 304-357-4693.